Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ITALY ORID : 249107
23/08/10 25 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.10 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:32:36.23 ± 0.04
Latitude : 45.89 ± 0.1 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 7.03 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 90.0 deg
ML : 2.28±0.25 of 10 MD : 2.30±0.02 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 13 km ESE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
18 km E of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
24 km E of SAINT-GERVAIS-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (5100 residents)
52 km ESE of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)